Assessment of bacterial diversity in the cattle tick <it>Rhipicephalus </it>(<it>Boophilus</it>) <it>microplus </it>through tag-encoded pyrosequencing
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Ticks are regarded as the most relevant vectors of disease-causing pathogens in domestic and wild animals. The cattle tick, <it>Rhipicephalus </it>(<it>Boophilus</it>) <it>microplus</it>, hinders l...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-01-01
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Series: | BMC Microbiology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/11/6 |